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The Wallace Foundation Announces Promotions of Five Staff Members to Senior Program Officer

Release Date:

12/18/2017

... of Five Staff Members to Senior Program Officer Here are highlights of contributions by our new senior officers ... to develop strongnonprofits.org, where the tools and resources are among...

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An Old Idea is New Again: Tackling Large Complex Problems by Investing in Communities

Release Date:

04/10/2018

... It was disheartening. Can progress be made? Are these seemingly intractable problems too big and too ... DEC grantee. After years of organizing and advocacy, our plan for improving the education of immigrant...

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The New York Community Trust

JPMorgan Chase Furthers Commitment to Closing the Housing Affordability Gap for Black and Latinx Households

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06/16/2021

... its unique set of business, data, policy and philanthropic resources , the firm aims to improve housing affordability and ... of the COVID-19 pandemic is being felt in waves, and we are on the brink of an even...

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OSF and Ford Praised by de Blasio for Internet Accessibility Work

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02/12/2015

OSF and Ford are among the funders who are partnering for the NetGain initiative.

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NoVo Foundation’s Peter Buffett Talks about ‘Philanthropic Colonialism

Release Date:

11/02/2015

... outside their walls, especially from people already doing the work well. In a wide-ranging interview with ...

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Carnegie Corp. President: America’s Wealth & its Deep Decency - A Thanksgiving Reflection on Philanthropy

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11/30/2015

Vartan Gregorian writes on the current state of philanthropy, stating there is good news when it comes to Americans helping each other.

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Doris Duke Launches Land Trust Climate Initiative

Release Date:

01/24/2017

... from its changing habitat? Large green groups and funders are lumbering beasts themselves, though, so change has come ...

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Doris Duke Foundation

Results from The Moody's Foundation-sponsored National Survey of America's Top Math Students Provides Glimpse into their Academic Success

Release Date:

04/05/2017

... the students (47 percent) spend more than 11 hours a week doing homework, while 29 percent spend 6-10 hours. After ... such as clubs and student government, while 55 percent are involved in volunteer...

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Education Coalition Promises To Continue ‘Opt-Outs’

Release Date:

09/14/2017

... standards approved this week by the Board of Regents are “little more than a rebranding” of Common Core, a ...

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Simons Foundation Among Backers of $28 Million Autism Treatment Study

Release Date:

07/29/2015

... improve the way children with autism spectrum disorders are treated. The Yale team will collect data in ... of a collaboration among the National Institute of Mental Health , the Foundation for the National...

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MAC AIDS Fund Supports Efforts to Spread the Word About HIV Prevention For African-American Women

Release Date:

01/27/2017

... For African-American Women African-American women are more likely to be infected with HIV than other women, and many don’t know it. So public health officials and advocates are trying to get...

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MAC AIDS Fund, MAC Cosmetics

New Research Links Increased Minimum Wage to Reduced Child Maltreatment

Release Date:

09/13/2017

... provides more evidence that boosting wages can provide health benefits for low-income families. “The results ... increases have beneficial effects on infant and maternal health , adolescent fertility, and other...

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Children, Youth and Families

Johnson & Johnson Brings Better Sanitation to Homes in India

Release Date:

10/06/2017

... is dedicated to crowdfunding to improve global public health . Its latest project will introduce sanitation facilities to improve the health of families with young children. For many children in ... its project...

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William T. Grant Foundation Supported Study Finds Trump Immigration Policies Take Mental Toll on Latino Parents

Release Date:

03/22/2018

... professors found that Latino-American families’ mental health is suffering because of the Trump administration’s ... family separation, suggesting that immigration policies are creating stress for both legal...

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Immigration

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William T. Grant Foundation

New Member Spotlight: The Pilgrim Foundation

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05/29/2009

... Pilgrim and its latest projects in this Member Spotlight. What are your foundation’s primary areas of focus? Our mission ... by Dambisa Moyo. What essential/interesting grantmaking ...

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For Family Foundations, Family Ties and Good Governance Work Together

Release Date:

05/30/2017

... and the Rockefeller Brothers Fund. These conversations are detailed in the recently released CEP publication, Family ... meet the challenges of the day, the important question we are constantly asking...

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Surdna Foundation

Center for Effective Philanthropy

Participate in the 2013 Grantmakers Salary and Benefits Survey

Release Date:

06/20/2013

... to online benchmarking, including customized reports on a choice of peer groups The survey deadline is July 31, 2013. ... private, public, and operating foundations with paid staff are eligible for...

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PNY News

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HR & Operations Staff

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Philanthropy New York

14 May 2013

Service for Impact Working Group

Tuesday, May 14, 2013 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... and engagement; position the company as an employer of choice ; and contribute to brand reputation. This ...

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13 Jun 2013

A Conversation with Robert C. Granger, President of the William T. Grant Foundation

Thursday, June 13, 2013 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Hear from one of the nation's foundation leaders as Dr. Granger discusses the strengths and weaknesses of strategies employed by the William T. Grant Foundation during his tenure to improve the quality of after-school programs. Representatives from...

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Rockefeller Provides Capital for Start-Up Aiming to Increase Worker Savings

Release Date:

12/09/2015

Rockefeller backs start-up that uses big data, electronic communication and insights from behavioral finance to nudge folks to make smarter choices.

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Member News

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Economic Security

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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